In the interview, Mellor recounts her determined commitment to rethinking Romanticism through the lens of gender. On the eve of retirement, she continues to raise questions about our assumptions and preoccupations as Romanticists, even as she looks back on her long career. The audio clips attached to the transcription resonate with Mellor’s intellectual curiosity, her voice prompting a return to the texts, archives, and critical concerns of feminist Romanticism. Roxanne Eberle introduces the volume and conducts the interview.